Brazil vs Hong Kong: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Brazil
-47.75 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong
-38.93 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
194th
Hong Kong rank
191st
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Brazil
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports -38.93 billion against -47.75 billion in Brazil, a difference of 8.83 billion.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Brazil ranks 194th and Hong Kong ranks 191st of 195 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -18.26 billion | -976.65 million | 17.29 billion | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | -65.04 billion | -18.05 billion | 46.99 billion | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -39.89 billion | -29.18 billion | 10.71 billion | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Brazil or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at -38.93 billion against -47.75 billion in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Brazil and Hong Kong?
- 8.83 billion, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hong Kong?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Hong Kong rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Brazil ranks 194th and Hong Kong ranks 191st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.